Saturday, April 10 - Doors 12pm - All Ages Koo Koo was created by Bryan and Neil in 2008. They met four years prior as freshman at St. Mary's University in Winona, MN. After being in a campus rock band for the first few years of college, the guys created Koo Koo as an experimental project for SMU's annual battle of the bands. The ide...
Concerts and Shows at The Magic Bag
Friday, January 8 - Doors 7pm - All Ages Lez Zeppelin will be celebrating the North America '77 Tour Setlist! Founded in 2004 by New York guitarist Steph Paynes, the all-girl quartet, Lez Zeppelin has since gained unanimous critical acclaim as one of the most exciting live acts around, becoming the first female rock act to pay homage to led zeppeli...
Saturday, January 9 - Doors 7pm - All Ages Lez Zeppelin will be performing Physical Graffiti & celebrating Jimmy Page's birthday! Founded in 2004 by New York guitarist Steph Paynes, the all-girl quartet, Lez Zeppelin has since gained unanimous critical acclaim as one of the most exciting live acts around, becoming the first female rock act to p...
Friday, January 15 - Doors 7pm - All Ages LOUDERNOW is a five-piece emo & pop-punk cover band hailing from Chicago, IL. Five friends from some of Chicagoland's staple throwback pop-punk and emo original bands decided it was time to take back to the stage and reunited as LOUDERNOW. The band featured alumni from The Frantic, A Kidnap In Color, Th...
Saturday, December 19 - Doors 7pm - All Ages Sunset BLVD will transport you back to 1987, with a show that celebrates the fun, loud guitars, big hair and the hits of all things 80s-rock (with a touch of pop) that made the 1980s the best decade for music.....EVER! Hailing from Detroit Rock City, Sunset BLVD delivers an arena style show, equipped wit...
Saturday, May 1 - Doors 7pm - All Ages The band Cream were one of the first rock supergroups to emerge from the British rhythm and blues movement of the 1960s. They fused their love of the blues with elements of pop, rock, psychedelia, folk and African rhythms, producing an unprecedented blend of superlative songwriting with powerful improvisation....
Sunday, January 17 - Doors 7pm - All Ages JON SPENCER Sick of Being Sick! (on Bronze Rat Records) Jon Spencer teams up with Kendall Wind and Macky Spider Bowman - the rhythm section from Woodstock NY punk rock wunderkind The Bobby Lees - to chew bubblegum and kick ass. Two years after "Spencer Gets It Lit" (Marc Riley's BBC6 Music Album of the Year...
Sunday, November 29 - Doors 7pm - All Ages Rival Summers was the pop creative force between Detroit based singer/songwriter Leo Bautista and drummer and producer Sam Ridgell. From 2008 until 2023, Rival Summers transcended boundaries building a reputation for inspiring live shows and a dedicated fan base connected through their vulnerable, powerful...
Saturday, November 7 - Doors 1pm - All Ages Join us for the K-Pop Demon Hunters Kids Dance Party Matinee—a family-friendly DJ dance party inspired by the hit animated adventure. DJ Golden Hour will spin K-pop favorites and songs from K-Pop Demon Hunters while kids hit the dance floor for an afternoon of music, dancing, and colorful fun. Costumes an...
Friday, December 4 - Doors 7pm - All Ages ILUKA is an Australian born, Los Angeles based singer/songwriter whose career has taken off over the last year with a string of viral songs that have quickly landed her a cult following. Defined by a raspy vocal and a cowgirl twang, with the addition of her signature style she is shaking up all the right el...
Sunday, May 2 - Doors 7pm - All Ages Since their formation in Carteret, New Jersey in 1980, The Smithereens have earned a reputation as one of America's most enduring rock bands. Founding members Pat DiNizio (vocals/guitar), Jim Babjak (guitar/vocals), Mike Mesaros (bass/vocals), and Dennis Diken (drums/vocals) built a distinctive sound rooted in t...
Saturday, November 14 - Doors 7pm - All Ages Since the release of their 2008 debut album, the songs of Frontier Ruckus have delivered a singularly detailed representation of the glorious yet grim minutiae of Midwestern suburban life. The obsessively crafted lyrical world of songwriter Matthew Milia is brought to life by David Jones and Zachary Nich...
Friday, November 20 - Doors 7pm - All Ages Born in South Korea and raised in Michigan, singer-songwriter Lee Emi has performed her music for audiences across the country and overseas, using those experiences to add grit to her dark, thematic songwriting. Her indie-pop-rock music bears sharp teeth, leaning into the rawness of anger, grief, and self-...
Thursday, November 19 - Doors 7pm - All Ages Hailing from just outside of Melbourne, Surprise Chef's music is based on evoking mood; their vivid arrangements utilize time and space to build soundscapes that invite the listener into their world. The quartet's distinct sound pulls from 70s film scores, the funkier side of jazz, and the samples that f...
Sunday, November 15 - Doors 1:30pm - All Ages The Polka Floyd show was formed in 2006 out of the ashes of nameless bands in the Detroit MI & Toledo OH area. What started as a good-time side project quickly became the focus of our musical lives.....and through numerous local gigs, festivals, and touring throughout the east and midwest, we contin...
Thursday, October 22 - Doors 6:30pm - All Ages Prayers is the cholo-goth electronic project of Rafael Reyes (Leafar Seyer). Originally formed in San Diego in 2013 as a duo with Dave Parley, Prayers pioneered the "cholo goth" movement by blending darkwave, industrial, and synth-pop with themes rooted in Chicano culture and Reyes' personal experience...
Friday, November 27 - Doors 7pm - All Ages Moravian is an Alt Rock band from Metro Detroit, mixing the raw energy of Detroit garage rock with the hooks of modern pop, they've built a reputation as one of the region's most electrifying live acts spending the last 3 years performing across the Midwest & East Coast, building a dedicated fanbase al...
Thursday, November 5 - Doors 7pm - 13+ Gauri has headlined top tier comedy clubs and festivals around the world, from Leicester Square Theater in London to WUK in Vienna, to the Melbourne International Comedy Festival in Australia. Her clips have amassed hundreds of millions of views on social media and gained her a global following. Gauri enjoys t...
Friday, October 23 - Doors 7pm - All Ages Christian Ohly is a Michigan-based indie folk artist resonating with fans of James Taylor, Noah Kahan, and Vance Joy. Ohly shares music rooted in personal experiences of midwest nostalgia, heartbreak, and growth.
Wednesday, November 18 - Doors 7pm - All Ages Denver's electrifying Indie-Jam Band, Sqwerv is on a meteoric rise. This nationally touring quartet commands the stage with elements of classic rock, psychedelic funk, and indie-jam fusion for an experience like no other. Shimmering 4 part harmonies, improvisational virtuosity, and a passion for well cr...
Friday, August 7 - Doors 8pm - 18+ **CANCELED** Get ready for a night of color, culture, and nonstop dancing as Two Sisterzz bring the ultimate Bollywood Night to the Magic Bag! Whether you're a lifelong fan of Bollywood or just looking for an unforgettable night out, this is your chance to hit the dance floor to the biggest Bollywood hits, Punjabi...
Sunday, October 18 - Doors 7pm - All Ages Brian Posehn has been busy for a while. As a writer/actor/stand-up comic, he doesn't have a ton of down time. He just recorded his fourth hour-long stand-up special. He's currently co-creating and starring in an upcoming cartoon for Nickelodeon with Fall Out Boy's Joe Trohman. Brian was an NSA intern on Tru...
Friday, November 6 - Doors 6pm - 21+ HAPPY HOUR DANCE CLUB is the all-ladies dance party for women who still love to jam out—and dip out by 10. No late-night chaos here, just early-evening magic. Expect four hours of nonstop bangers from the '80s, '90s, and 2000s, a packed dance floor, throw-down DJs, multimedia visuals, lasers, and feel-good energ...
Sunday, November 8 - Doors 7pm - All Ages Horror punk legends BLITZKID return to the road this fall in support of their long-awaited new studio album, MODERN HEL, their first full length release in sixteen years.Formed in 1997, Blitzkid quickly became one of the most influential bands in modern horror punk and has remained one of the genre's leadin...
Friday, October 30 - Doors 8pm - All Ages Mark Farina is a name that rings out across the entire global dance music industry. His non-stop touring, constant content creation, partnerships with legendary venues and record labels as well as his total commitment to showcasing the best new and old school producers in his sets have made him a living leg...
Friday, November 13 - Doors 7pm - All Ages For 34 years, NYC's the Slackers have toured the world with their critically acclaimed – and widely beloved – blend of ska, reggae, and soul. The Slackers have been called "the sound of New York" by the New York Times. They were described by Brooklyn Vegan as a "clean mix of ska, reggae, and soul tha...
Friday, September 4 - Doors 7pm - All Ages Revelations: The Gospel of Chris Cornell is a powerful tribute to one of the most iconic voices in rock history. More than a cover band, Revelations delivers a top-notch performance that honors the depth, intensity, and soul of Chris Cornell's legendary catalog—from Soundgarden and Audioslave to Temple of ...
Thursday, October 29 - Doors 6pm - All Ages Born in 1953 in Detroit, Michigan, Marshall Crenshaw learned to tune a guitar correctly at age ten and has been trying ever since. His first big break came in 1978 playing John Lennon in "Beatlemania," first as an understudy in New York, then in the West Coast company, followed by a national touring compa...
Saturday, October 24 - Doors 7pm - All Ages A consonance between childhood friends who shared a singing coach, The Army, The Navy are rooted in harmony. Sparse and effective production lends a hand to a style of tightly-stitched songwriting that founders Sasha Goldberg & Maia Ciambriello honed during their years studying music in New Orleans af...
Friday, September 18 - Doors 7pm - All Ages For more than 25 years, Terrapin Flyer has been a powerhouse of the national music scene, renowned for their faithful yet adventurous interpretations of Grateful Dead classics. Originally formed in 1999, the band has built a storied legacy through long-term collaborations with Dead legends like Melvin Sea...
Friday, September 25 - Doors 7pm - All Ages The music of Talking Heads has excited, inspired, and healed folks worldwide since their first show at CBGB's in 1975.If David Byrne is one of the geniuses of modern times, then Start Making Sense is a tribute to genius. The musicians in this seven-piece band celebrate the entire Talking Heads' catalog, m...
Sunday, October 25 - Doors 7pm - All Ages Rehash is a rock band based out of South Florida that started as two highschoolers making music in a bedroom. In which they wrote and recorded their debut album "Rehash" in June of 2023, after that they started playing with their now bassist and drummer, which whom they made their 2nd album "Mourning Star" ...
Wednesday, August 5 - Doors 7pm - All Ages Formed in 1995, Save Ferris remains one of the seminal and most beloved bands from the third wave of ska. The group's Orange County home was fertile ground for a thriving music scene, with punk, rock, and ska emerging from the region. Save Ferris blended the best elements of these sounds to help bring the ...
Friday, August 21 - Doors 7pm - All Ages Britain's Nitzer Ebb are one of the most influential acts associated with the EBM (electronic body music) scene, as well as alternative dance in general. Since the early '80s, the group, led by enthusiastic frontman , have produced an aggressive, visceral brand of electronic music influenced by German indust...
Tuesday, November 10 - Doors 7pm - All Ages **SOLD OUT** He's a bona fide rock star, the sort of head-turning, headline-generating, household name who was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame before today's music stars had even been born. Stewart Copeland became an all-time great after recruiting Sting and Andy Summers into his band, T...
Sunday, September 27 - Doors 7pm - 18+ GayC/DC: the world's first and only all-gay tribute to the music of AC/DC! Founded in 2013 by Chris Freeman (bass player from iconic queer punk band Pansy Division), the idea for GayC/DC came from bouncing around names for more tribute bands with gay members after he'd been playing with the Gay Gay's (gay...
Friday, July 31 - Doors 7pm - All Ages Formed in 2015, The 3148s began as a group of lawyers unwinding after depositions, playing cover songs in each other's basements. That quickly evolved into writing and performing original music, driven by a shared love of loud, unfiltered rock.Their sound is best described as Americana run through an alt-rock ...
Friday, June 19 - Doors 8pm - 18+ Heated Rivalrave is where obsession meets the dancefloor. Inspired by the intensity, chemistry, and slow-burn chaos of Heated Rivalry, this night channels that same electric push-and-pull into a full-blown sonic clash. Expect a pulse-driven mix of indie sleaze, electro, alt-pop, darkwave, and late-night anthem...
Saturday, August 29 - Doors 7pm - All Ages Get ready to step back into the electrifying era of new wave pop with Double Duran, The Ultimate Duran Duran Experience. From the moment we hit the stage, we bring the iconic sound, energy, and style of the legendary British band that defined a generation. Relive the magic of chart-topping hits like "Hungr...
Saturday, October 3 - Doors 7pm - All Ages Radiohead fought hard against becoming a "one-hit wonder" in the mid-'90s, and grew by leaps and bounds with each album that followed. The Bends, OK Computer, Kid A and In Rainbows are all considered classic albums, consistently topping best-of lists for the '90s and the '00s. Radiohead are now legendary a...
Saturday, May 30 - Doors 8pm - 18+ Hot In Herre features dope DJs behind the decks and 00s visuals that will transport you back to the days of blinged-out flip phones and trucker hats! At Hot In Herre, you'll hear your favorite hits and guilty pleasures from the first decade of the millennium from artists like Nelly (duh), Beyoncé, Usher, Rihanna, ...
Sunday, April 19 - Doors 7pm - All Ages **Due to circumstances beyond our control, FEAR will unfortunately need to cancel their upcoming show at Magic Bag. We're actively working to reschedule and hope to have them back in the near future. All tickets will be automatically refunded through TicketWeb. Otherwise, please return your tickets to point o...
Thursday, June 4 - Doors 7pm - All Ages Legendary singer-songwriter Robyn Hitchcock brings his Live & Electric full band show to the stage—an electrifying blend of psychedelic rock, sharp wit, and surreal storytelling. First emerging in the late '70s with cult favorites The Soft Boys, Hitchcock has spent decades crafting a singular body of...
Saturday, August 1 - Doors 7pm - All Ages Inspired by the sonic intensity and progressive artistry of Tool, Toolology delivers a powerful live tribute experience that captures the atmosphere, musicianship, and hypnotic energy fans know and love. From crushing riffs and intricate rhythms to immersive visuals and emotionally charged performances, the...
Saturday, September 19 - Doors 7pm - All Ages The Ultimate Arena Rock Experience is an explosive, larger-than-life experience that takes you on a wild ride through the heart of arena rock. Known for their jaw-dropping live performances, Rockstar brings the swagger, style, and sound that will leave you breathless. ROCKSTAR doesn't just perform the s...
Looking for a unique space to host your next event? 🎉 The Magic Bag is available for private rentals! From lectures and conferences to corporate meetings, alumni parties, graduations, reunions, film screenings, art exhibits, magic shows, dance parties, theater, comedy, video game tournaments, weddings — and so much more — we've got the stage (liter...
Friday, May 15 - Doors 7pm - All Ages Dead & more like never before! Bearly Dead, a nationally-touring Grateful Dead tribute, is a true party band delivering a full-spectrum live experience filled with danceable energy, extraordinary performance antics, and world-class musicianship. The band's concert-style show celebrates the journey of the Gr...
Saturday, November 7 - Doors 7pm - All Ages Close your eyes and you won't know the difference.Open them and you still might be fooled.The Insiders present the premier Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers experience. With 6 veteran musicians and decades of combined stage and touring experience, The Insiders are genuinely running down the ...
Friday, June 5 - Doors 7pm - All Ages Step into the dark and electrifying world of Depeche Mode vs. Nine Inch Nails Night! Featuring Music For The Masses, this night is a pulse-pounding tribute to two of the most iconic and influential bands in alternative music history. Get lost in the haunting synths, brooding melodies, and danceable beats of Dep...
Thursday, October 15 - Doors 7pm - All Ages "Here's to life!" Fans around the world can be found singing the chorus of the Roger Clyne-penned fan favorite "Mekong" and toasting their glasses in unison to celebrate life through rock-n-roll. But the inspiration for the song dates back to the time Roger went to Taipei, Taiwan, as a college studen...
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